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Dancefloor-driven literature : the rave scene in fiction / Simon A. Morrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morrison, Simon Alexander, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music in literature.
- Electronic dance music in literature.
- Rave culture in literature.
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- English fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
- Summary:
- "Considers club culture via the prism of the fictions written about the subculture - interrogating why, and how, authors write about electronic music as text"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Writing the Beat
- Sub vs Supraterranean Cultures
- Revealing the Scene: The Global Roots of Subterranean Club Cultures
- Re/presentations of EDMC in Popular Culture Media
- Defining Dancefloor-Driven Literature
- Case Study One: The Figurative Use of Music in the Work of Irvine Welsh
- Case Study Two: Musical Mechanics in the Fiction of Jeff Noon
- Case Study Three: Literary Diegesis in the Writing of Nicholas Blincoe
- Conclusion: Towards Subterranean Systems Theory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501357701
- 1501357700
- 9781501357688
- 1501357689
- OCLC:
- 1145591330
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